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Alice Aycock

Alice Aycock (Born 1946) is active/lives in New York.  Alice Aycock is known for Large-scale constructions, modernist drawing. earth/land art.

Alice Aycock, known for her large-scale installation sculptures, many of them outdoor pieces, refers to her work as "psycho-architecture" because they invite the viewer into mysterious interiors and often arouse feelings of claustrophobia or vertigo. Many of her pieces result from her observations of the affects of industrialization on human beings.

Aycock was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. After completing her undergraduate work at Douglass, she earned a masters degree from Hunter College. Currently (2007) she is Director of Sculpture at Yale University.

Ms. Haycock had a solo exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 1977, has had two retrospective exhibitions since then at MOMA, and for that the museum built a permanent structure in the Project Room.

She has had exhibitions in the Americas, Europe, and Japan with permanently sited outdoor works including the following: The Solar Wind in Salem, Virginia; The House of Stoics in Lake B   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 4071 characters.]  Artist bio

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Keywords and Quick Facts for Alice Aycock


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Drawing, Draftsmanship, Draughtsman
  • Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
  • Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
  • Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art MediaArt StyleArt SubjectChronology
  • Late 20th Century After 1950
Art Collection
  • Storm King Art Center Sculpture Installation, New York
Added Description
  • Abstract Sculpture Specialty

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